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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,257.60, 245,017.44 and 84,394.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,257.60, 245,017.44 and 84,394.80 is: 126,659.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,257.60 : 245,017.44 = 84,394.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,257.60/245,017.44 = 84,394.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,257.60x = 245,017.44 × 84,394.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,257.60x = 20,678,197,845.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,678,197,845.31/163,257.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,659.94

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